Matchup Recap Summary

Matchup Recap Moderation

Are you sure you want to report this recap? If reported, this recap will not be visible until reviewed by Yahoo Customer Care.

For more information, see Yahoo Help.

Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Dar's Legendary Team
4-6 127.96
105.05
 
VS
proj
Brian's Best Team
87.9 6-4
111.67

Dar's Legendary Team defeat Brian's Best Team in 127.96-87.90 rout

Dar's Legendary Team exceeded expectations, cruising to a 127.96-87.90 win over Brian's Best Team, who fell short of projections. Brian's Best Team took a 1.40-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Dar's Legendary Team after that. They were led by Matt Breida (26.7 points) and Mark Ingram (23.7). Drew Brees (265 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and James Conner (65 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) carried the flag for Brian's Best Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season Dar's Legendary Team have gotten the best of Brian's Best Team, after falling 118.16-117.32 in their last matchup. Dar's Legendary Team (4-6) will look to earn another win against Cardnals, while Brian's Best Team (6-4) try to right the ship against Tango's Fine Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Dar's Legendary Team   Brian's Best Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Breida (101 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 31 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 26.7 points in a 27-23 lost to the Giants in Week 10. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 10.75-point projection and was much higher than his 10.26-point season scoring average. Breida ranks #69 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Buccaneers next week.
Matt Breida

Top Player Comparison

Dar's Legendary Team
Points
% of total points 127.96
1
Matt Breida
RB
26.7
10.75
20.9%
2
Mark Ingram
RB
23.7
11.84
18.5%
3
Davante Adams
WR
19.7
16.47
15.4%
4
Matthew Stafford
QB
17.86
16.65
14%
Brian's Best Team
Points
% of total points 87.9
1
Drew Brees
QB
28.9
20.79
32.9%
2
James Conner
RB
13.8
19.42
15.7%
3
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
12
8.88
13.7%
4
Josh Gordon
WR
10.1
11.23
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were multiple players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Brian's Best Team who emerged with the lead, 87.90-59.96. Mark Ingram had a 28-yard touchdown catch for Dar's Legendary Team, while Stephen Gostkowski had a 52-yard field goal. Meanwhile, Drew Brees had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass for Brian's Best Team, while Josh Gordon had a 44-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Davante Adams had a 25-yard touchdown catch for Dar's Legendary Team to contribute to a 101.26-87.90 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Dar's Legendary Team   Brian's Best Team

What If

Dar's Legendary Team would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Brian's Best Team would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If Dar's Legendary Team played Brian's Best Team every week this season, they'd be 3-7.
Had they played each other last week, Brian's Best Team would have been victorious over Dar's Legendary Team 132.76-61.56.
Dar's Legendary Team would be 4-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Brian's Best Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Dar's Legendary Team, Brian's Best Team would be 5-3.
If Dar's Legendary Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 44-46.
If they played every team every week, Brian's Best Team would be 51-39.

Next Week Preview

Dar's Legendary Team
Dar's Legendary Team (4-6) will battle Cardnals (7-3) in Week 11. Dar's Legendary Team might need to shuffle the deck some with Matt Breida and Stephen Gostkowski out on bye in Week 11. Cardnals won't have the New England Patriots defense. Over the last three weeks, Dar's Legendary Team have scored 104.91 points per game, while Cardnals have averaged 134.69 per contest.
Brian's Best Team
Things won't exactly get any easier for fourth-place Brian's Best Team, as they now get to go toe-to-toe against red-hot Tango's Fine Team next week. Each side has multiple bye weeks to worry about in Week 11, as Josh Gordon, Sony Michel, and David Njoku are off for Brian's Best Team while George Kittle, Duke Johnson Jr., and DeVante Parker are out for Tango's Fine Team.